2017 Aston Martin Vantage Received Two Special Modifications

By Justin Patterson11 May 2016

In the light of a new version of the 2017 Aston Martin Vantage. We are talking about the car 2017 model year, which received the name GTS prefix. British manufacturers have gone the easy way, by combining equipment and GT S. The novelty will be off the assembly line in two ways – it will be offered to customers in the form of a coupe and a convertible. Options also equip two – Lux Edition and Sport Edition. 2017 model year Aston Martin Vantage will be available on sale in late 2016. Aston Martin Vantage GTS will go to US dealers as a 2017 model year car. The expected price – $ 134 000. Circulation models will be only 100 units.

Gorgeous looking car

2017 Aston Martin Vantage With V8 Power

As is the case with their predecessors, under the hood mounted eight-cylinder petrol engine. Its volume is 4.7 liters, and power – 430 horsepower. Peak torque value reaches 390 ft lb. True fans will choose the 6-speed manual, calm and wealthy gentlemen will select 7-speed automatic. Acceleration 0-60 in about four seconds and a top speed of 189 mph.

Vantage 2017: Sport or Luxe?

Smooth and elegant lines

The announcement was designed specifically for the American market. Luxe version is aimed at those who like comfort and luxury. It boasts a leather interior and a cool 1000 watt audio system Bang & Olufsen. Sport Edition features a stiffer suspension, steering and Alcantara trimming with carbon finish. Aston Martin Vantage GTS will be offered in two trim levels: Sport Edition and Lux Edition. First, pictured, has a tougher race suspension, black finish on the front and back panels, black exhaust pipes and carbon fiber accents.

Leather and Alcantara

Carboxylic trim can be found inside the car, where you can also discover the Alcantara-clad steering wheel, black instrument dials and black or gray leather seats. Option Lux Edition replace carbon accents on a stylish chrome and add a silver 5-spoke alloy wheels. Complete interiors boast a black lacquered finish, matt chrome-plated instrument dials and leather seats are available in almost any shade. Softer suspension and acoustic 1000W system will provide a more comfortable ride.

2017 Vantage GT8 Version

The British company Aston Martin, or rather its sports division has developed a track modification supercar Aston Martin V8 Vantage with the prefix GT8. According to the brand new charged coupe will be the fastest and easiest in the history of the model. As for the specifications, then under the hood of the extreme Aston Martin V8 Vantage with a 4.7-liter naturally aspirated V8 engine with a maximum output which is 446 horsepower, it works together, both with 6-speed automatic gearbox, and a 7-speed robotic Sportshift II.

Track day version of Vantage with it’s racing version

Compared with conventional V8 Vantage S increase in power just 10 horses, and the mass of the new Vantage GT8 conversely decreased by 220 lbs. Such a significant reduction in weight was achieved by carbon fiber roof, lighter lithium-ion battery, the glasses made of polycarbonate and a titanium exhaust system. As a result, improved acceleration to 60, this car needs 4.4 seconds, 0.2 seconds faster than with the initial car. The top speed of coupe is 187 mph.

Rear wing and diffusor

Also, a new modification of the GT8 equipped with optimized suspension geometry and the other new springs with shock absorbers. Standard Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT8 comes with 19″ wheels with Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires. Optionally available wheels made of magnesium alloy and aero Aero Pack, which includes a massive front splitter and rear wing. Inside, the track modification installed carbon door panels, on which standard door handles are replaced with special hinges and chairs with backs of carbon fiber.

Even more Alcantara

Production of Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT8 limited to only 150 copies. Deliveries of the first vehicles will begin in late 2016. Price of charged modification of the coupe will be 165 000 British pounds.

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